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Associations Offer Help to Sheriffs Handling North Dakota Protest

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As police forces in rural North Dakota deal with a potentially long-term protest, two sheriffs’ associations have offered their services to the Morton County Sheriff’s Department—just in case it needs additional help. billion Dakota Access Pipeline.

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Angela Kisskeys Named Associations North President

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About Associations North. Associations North ( www.associationsnorth.com ) is the ‘association for associations’ in the Midwest. Our mission is to advance and serve associations in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.

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Trade Group: Driverless Trucks Could Solve Oil-Shipping Crisis

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With oil-rich North Dakota raising fresh shipping concerns, the Central North American Trade Corridor Association hopes to make use of driverless semi-trucks to ease the shipment of oil along a key transport route. 83 is North Dakota, which is currently struggling with the supply chain headaches caused by an oil boom.

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Neurologist Shortages Widespread in U.S., Alzheimer’s Association Warns

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The gaps were most significant in Wyoming, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Oklahoma. On Sunday at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in London, researchers with the startup Neurocern, Inc.,

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We Asked, You Answered: Looking Forward 100 Years

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CEO, North Dakota Association of Realtors. With this in mind, we recently asked our readers what they saw their associations achieving in the next 100 years. Here are some of the answers they shared. Involvement and inclusion.

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Midwest Association Group’s Rebrand: Call Us “Associations North”

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Associations North , the new name for the long-running Midwest Society of Association Executives, reflects an effort by the 1,200-member group (which focuses on executives in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota) to simplify its branding.

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Native American, First Nations Tribes Join Forces in Pipeline Fight

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Last week, the Standing Rock Sioux tribe gathered for a broad protest in North Dakota against another major project: the Dakota Access Pipeline. What is new is the strongly coordinated nature of their work, reflected in the Treaty Alliance Against Tar Sands Expansion. But it isn’t just the treaty at play.